Month: July 2024

• 30 July 2024Tachycardia

  Antiarrhythmics: Magnesium and Procainamide

  The indications and administration of ACLS antiarrhythmics magnesium and Procainamide for treating Torsades de Pointes and stable tachycardias.

• 29 July 2024Adult Cardiac Arrest

  Hypovolemia as a H&T Cause of Cardiac Arrest

  Review of hypovolemia as a reversible H&T cause of cardiac arrest including: causes, signs & symptoms, and treatment with crystalloid solutions or blood.

• 22 July 2024Adult Cardiac Arrest

  Hypothermia as a H&T Cause of Cardiac Arrest

  A saying in emergency medicine is that hypothermic patients aren’t dead until they are warm and dead.  This is because patients have been known to survive long down times when […]

• 8 July 2024Adult Cardiac Arrest

  Advanced Airways

  A review of the advanced airways used in ACLS’s Adult Cardiac Arrest algorithm including: advantages, types, insertion, and monitoring ETCO2.